.gov.vn Domain Registration

Vietnam is known for its history of wars and turbulence, however, .VN is a country code that can be used to help gain and audience in Vietnam. .GOV.VN is designated for the government entities located in Vietnam.

The domain registration time frame for .gov.vn during general availability is 2 Weeks.
.gov.vn is not cpr144449003101 expected to launch until 2 Weeks. Once launched, a registration time frame will be available.

Grace periods vary for country code Top Level Domains (ccTLD) including Internationalized Domain Names (IDN). Some registries require renewal up to 60 days in advance of the domain name expiration date. It is your responsibility to pay for your Renewal Fees in advance of the due date specified by 101domain regardless of the domain name expiration date. Failure to pay your Renewal Fees prior to the cpr144449003101 due date will result in a fee of $150 to renew your .gov.vn domain.
There may be a restore period between when the domain expires and when the domain can be registered again. In the event that you do not pay by the renewal date, your site may be inaccessible during this time so it is very important that you renew this extension before the renewal date.

The Ministry of Information and Communication provides for the settlement of disputes over the Vietnam's country code domain name ".vn" as follows:
I. GENERAL PROVISIONS
1. Scope of regulation This Circular provides for the settlement of disputes over domain names arising in the process of using domain names of different levels lower than Vietnam's country code domain name " .vn" (below referred to as domain names); grounds for settlement of disputes over domain names; forms of settlement of disputes over domain names, and disposal of disputed domain names.
2. Subject of application
This Circular applies to plaintiffs and defendants involved in the settlement of disputes over domain names arising in the use process.
3. In this Circular, the terms below are construed as follows:
3.1. Domain name means a name used to identify an Internet address.
3.2. Plaintiff is an agency, organization or individual that initiates a lawsuit over a disputed domain name when deeming that his/her/its lawful rights and interests are infringed upon.
3.3. Defendant is an agency, organization or individual that is using a domain name and is sued by a plaintiff for the disputed domain name.
3.4. "VNNIC" means the Vietnam National Internet Center, the Information and Communication Ministry's agency managing Vietnam's country code domain name ".vn."
3.5. Domain name " .vn" registry is an organization which registers Vietnam's country code domain name ".vn."
3.6. Disputing parties include the plaintiff and the defendant.
3.7. Dispute over a domain name means a dispute arising in civil relations or commercial activities related to lawful rights and interests of agencies, organizations and individuals regarding the use of domain names.
3.8. Use of a domain name means the association of this domain name with an Internet protocol address (IP address) in an operating server for online applications or for the protection of a trade name, mark, service mark or organization name against appropriation.
II. GROUNDS FOR SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES OVER DOMAIN NAMES
1. Conditions on initiation of a lawsuit against a dispute over a domain name Apart from the conditions on initiation of lawsuits and requirements on the contents of lawsuit petitions prescribed by law, a petition for a lawsuit over a disputed domain name must satisfy the following three conditions:
1.1. The disputed domain name is identical or confusingly similar to the name of the plaintiff: identical or confusingly similar to the trademark or service mark to which the plaintiff has lawful
rights or interests.
1.2. The defendant has no lawful rights or interests related to this domain name.
1.3. The domain name is used by the defendant with a malicious intent against the plaintiff.
2. Acts of using domain names with a malicious intent
The use of a domain name is considered malicious in the following cases:
2.1. Leasing or transferring a domain name to the plaintiff being the proprietor of a trade name, trademark or service mark identical or confusingly similar to this domain name; leasing or transferring the domain name to the plaintiff's competitors for self interests or illicit profits; or
2.2. Appropriating, or preventing the proprietor of a trade name, trademark or service mark from registering, a domain name corresponding to this trade name, trademark or service mark: or
2.3. Defaming the plaintiff or hindering the plaintiff's business operation or causing public confusion about or distrust in the plaintiff's trade name, trademark or service mark; or
2.4. Other cases in which it is possible to prove that the domain name is used with a malicious intent.
3. Proofs of lawful rights and interests related to the domain name
The plaintiff is considered as having lawful rights and interests related to the domain name if he/she/it satisfies one of the following conditions:
3.1. The plaintiff has used or has proof evidencing that he/she/it is going to use this domain name or a mark corresponding to this domain name concerning the actual supply of products and goods or the provision of services before the dispute arises; or
3.2. The plaintiff is known to the public for this domain name though he/she/it does not have rights to the trade mark or service mark; or
3.3. The plaintiff is lawfully using this domain name in non-commercial activities, legitimately using this domain name for non-commercial purposes or this domain name causes public misunderstanding or confusion, affecting the plaintiff's trade name, trademark or service mark.
3.4. The plaintiff has another proof evidencing the lawfulness.
III. FORMS OF SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES OVER DOMAIN NAMES
1. Forms of settlement of disputes over domain names
A dispute over a domain name shall, depending on the option of the disputing parties, be settled in one of the following forms:
1.1. Through negotiations or conciliation.
1.2. Through arbitration.
1.3. Initiation of a lawsuit at court.
2. Settlement of disputes over domain names through negotiation or conciliation
2.1. The disputing parties may conduct the conciliation before or during the procedural process. The procedures for conciliation before or during the procedural process comply with legal provisions.
2.2. In case the disputing parties can reach agreement on the settlement of their dispute, they shall make a written record on successful conciliation in accordance with law and send it to the relevant domain name ".vn" registry or the VNNIC for serving as a basis for the disposal of the disputed domain name.
3. Settlement of disputes over domain names through arbitration
Disputing parties may resort to arbitration for settlement of their dispute over a domain name arising in commercial activities. Procedures for settlement of disputes over domain names arising in commercial activities at an arbitration center comply with legal provisions.
4. Settlement of disputes over domain names at courts
Disputing parties may request a competent people's court to settle their dispute over a domain name arising in civil relations and commercial activities. Procedures for settlement of disputes over domain names arising in civil relations or commercial activities at people's courts comply with legal provisions.
5. Settlement of several disputes over domain names
The plaintiff and the defendant may request the settlement of one or several disputed domain names. The concurrent settlement of requests of the plaintiff or the defendant must comply with legal provisions.
IV. DISPOSAL OF DISPUTED DOMAIN NAMES
1. Responsibilities of the domain name ".vn" registries and the VNNIC
In the process of dispute settlement, the domain name ".vn" registry or the VNNIC shall supply information relating to the registration and use of the disputed domain name at the request of the court or arbitration organization or perform other tasks in accordance with law.
2. Disposal of disputed domain names
2.1. The domain name ".vn" registry and the VNNIC shall base itself on the successful conciliation record of the disputing parties; effective arbitral award; or effective court judgment or ruling to:
a/ Revoke the domain name arid give priority to the plaintiff in registering the use of this domain name or maintain the current status of the domain name;
b/ Implement other decisions related to the revocation, suspension or termed retention of the disputed domain name.
2.2. In the course of dispute settlement, the disputed domain name must be kept intact and may not be returned, revoked or transferred to another domain name "'.vn'" registry or another organization or individual.
2.3. When the successful conciliation record; effective arbitral award; or effective court judgment or ruling clearly states that the plaintiff is allowed to register the use of the revoked disputed domain name, the plaintiff will be given priority in making registration within 10 consecutive days after the effective date of such document. Past this time limit, the domain name will be released for free registration.
V. ORGANIZATION OF IMPLEMENTATION
1. This Circular takes effect 15 days after its publication in "CONG BAO."
2. Any problems arising in the course of implementation should be promptly reported to the Ministry of Information and Communication for consideration, supplementation and amendment.
Minister of information and Communication
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Renewing your .gov.vn domain is easy if you are already registered with 101domain. You can renew your Vietnam domain name at the current rates, and you can extend the life of your domain. Please check with us regarding renewal proceedures for ccTLDs.

No Problem! You can transfer your .gov.vn domain name to 101domain before renewing. The process is fast and easy, and you can enjoy the benefit of using our domain management system to manage not only your .gov.vn domain name, but all of your domains in one cpr144449003101 place. Use our convenient domain transfer tool to transfer your .gov.vn domain and other domains today.

Auto Renew helps protect you from losing your Vietnam .gov.vn domain name registration. If your .gov.vn domain name registration is set to Auto Renew, your account will be automatically charged approximately sixty (60) to ninety (90) days prior to cpr144449003101 the end of your term period. If Auto Renew is not set up in your account, you will need to renew your Vietnam .gov.vn domain name registration through Account Manager.

Login in your Account. Select your Vietnam .gov.vn Domain name and push the button "Renew". You can also select "Auto Renew". The current Domain Renew will be displayed. Please select "Change Auto Renew Settings" and set this on Auto Renew.

You can transfer your .gov.vn domain name to 101domain before renewing. The process is fast and easy, and you can enjoy the benefit of using our domain management system to manage not only your .gov.vn domain name, but all of your domains in one place.

Your current registrar will provide you with an authorization code (sometimes called a "Transfer Key" or an "EPP Key").

Using this key we can transfer your domain to us. Once the transfer process has begun the Administrative or Registrant contact of your domain will receive an email from us requesting authorization for the transfer. cpr144449003101 Once authorization has been given it will take up to 5 days before the domain transfer has been completed. Please be sure that you can receive emails for the Administrative and Registrant contacts for this domain!

NOTE: Some registries do not participate in the authorization code process or transfers may be manual. If your domain does not have an auth code for transfer, please contact us and we will assist you in the transfer process. 101domain can assist with all transfers no matter what extension you have.

Vietnam .gov.vn Transfer in – allows you to change from your current domain registrar to a different one; usually during the transfer process one year is added to the domain`s registration period; EPP authorization key (obtainable from the leaving registrar) is required for transferring Vietnam .gov.vn domain names.

A .gov.vn domain must also have been registered for more than 60 days before you are allowed to transfer registrars. If, however, your domain happens to be involved in a legal dispute or if you are facing bankruptcy then the transfer of a domain name will not take effect.

Ensure a valid email address for the administrative contact (admin) of your .gov.vn domain name in the Whois database. Both registrars use this email address to send you important information about the transfer. If it is invalid, contact your current registrar to update it.

Unlock your .gov.vncpr144449003101 domain name at your current registrar.

Get an authorization code (also known as an EPP code or transfer key) from your current .registrar, if required. Some domain name extensions, primarily country-code top-level domain names (ccTLDs), do not require an authorization code.

Authorize the transfer for .gov.vn Domain Name

Your .gov.vn domain transfer of your domain name generally takes at least ten working days to complete - this can be shorter or longer depending on the registrar you choose. The cost of transfer will also vary depending on the registrar. Some registrars may be more willing than others to work out a package deal for you. For example, they might offer to provide you with free domain transfer service if you agree to register your domain with them for a period of more than a year. Again, the deal you score will depend on the registrar and on the amount of time you put into finding a package that is most suited to your needs.

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